# Connecting S3 bucket via ec2 metadata

**URL:** <https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-s3-bucket-via-ec2-metadata/7177>\
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**Created:** [March 22, 2021, 8:08am UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-s3-bucket-via-ec2-metadata/7177 "2021-03-22T08:08:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 24, 2021, 6:13am UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-s3-bucket-via-ec2-metadata/7177/2 "2021-03-24T06:13:42Z")

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@msarvasiddi

If you edit the S3 source and under advanced options, enable compatibility mode, does it help?

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